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1. Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo
5.0 star property
0.4 km from Galle Face Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (623 reviews)
"Excellent service from check in to check out; breakfast service was a bit slow but staff are courteous."
United States
RISAL
The price is ₹13,520
₹18,163 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Shangri-La Colombo

2. Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
5.0 star property
0.6 km from Galle Face Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"Luxurious look"
Canada
Anne
The price is ₹12,859
₹17,458 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

3. ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
5.0 star property
0.1 km from Galle Face Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (156 reviews)
"Prasad was really helpful every time we went out of the hotel or came into the hotel. Shehan and Lyzanne were very information and helpful who helped us with easy check-in and check-out."
Canada
Sahil
The price is ₹15,451
₹20,757 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

4. Taj Samudra

Taj Samudra
5.0 star property
0.5 km from Galle Face Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (446 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at Taj Samudra Colombo. From the moment we arrived, the hospitality was warm and welcoming. A special thank you to Fatima and Indunil, who served us at breakfast, as well as Dewmali and Chandana, for their exceptional service and genuine care. They made us feel more like personal guests than hotel guests, which made our stay truly memorable. Thank you to the entire team for making our stay so enjoyable. We look forward to visiting again."
Norway
Thanushan
The price is ₹8,691
₹11,684 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Taj Samudra

5. Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel
5.0 star property
0.5 km from Galle Face Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel staff Iresha and Ranjith were awesome. Great experience. Also, the manager at the front desk was great. The location and food was excellent! We will definitely come back!!"
United States
mangala
The price is ₹8,318
₹11,601 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Galle Face Hotel

6. Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo
5.0 star property
0.8 km from Galle Face Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (574 reviews)
"Clean room and breakfast."
United States
Sanjay
The price is ₹6,517
₹9,113 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

7. Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Cinnamon Grand Colombo
5.0 star property
0.9 km from Galle Face Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (989 reviews)
"Excellent convenient well maintained courteous staff"
Australia
John
The price is ₹8,165
₹11,426 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Cinnamon Grand Colombo

8. Hilton Colombo

Hilton Colombo
5.0 star property
0.9 km from Galle Face Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (565 reviews)
"Very clean, loved the place."
Australia
Thamo
The price is ₹8,865
₹11,910 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hilton Colombo

9. The Kingsbury Colombo

The Kingsbury Colombo
5.0 star property
1 km from Galle Face Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (903 reviews)
"The staff were friendly, welcoming and ready to assist with requests or questions. Awesome stay!"
Canada
Nilusha
The price is ₹9,194
₹12,350 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Kingsbury Colombo

10. Hilton Colombo Residence

Hilton Colombo Residence
5.0 star property
1.4 km from Galle Face Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (487 reviews)
"Loved the place, stayed there twice on my holiday. Recommend for families. Very convenient, walking distance to cafes, shopping, eateries. Super."
Australia
Thamo
The price is ₹10,140
₹13,622 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hilton Colombo Residence

11. Marino Beach Colombo

Marino Beach Colombo
5.0 star property
2.9 km from Galle Face Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent hotel with beautiful infinity pool"
Australia
Sivagnanam
The price is ₹7,328
₹10,000 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Marino Beach Colombo

12. Ramada by Wyndham Colombo

Ramada by Wyndham Colombo
4.0 star property
0.5 km from Galle Face Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (322 reviews)
"The property is conveniently located near a mall and the sea and in a nice neighbourhood. The staff are helpful. The rooms are very clean and comfortable. The breakfast has many choices."
Canada
Louella
The price is ₹6,760
₹9,083 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Ramada by Wyndham Colombo

13. Nuwa Sri Lanka at City of Dreams

Nuwa Sri Lanka at City of Dreams
4.0 star property
0.7 km from Galle Face Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"전체적으로 만족했습니다. 특히 아침 식사가 맛있었어요."
South Korea
YUJIN
The price is ₹12,913
₹17,348 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Nuwa Sri Lanka at City of Dreams

14. Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

Courtyard By Marriott Colombo
4.5 star property
1.5 km from Galle Face Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. I only stayed one night, but check-in, breakfast, and check-out were smooth and easy. Terrific breakfast buffet. "
United States
Cortney
The price is ₹9,078
₹12,194 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

15. Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology

Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology
4.0 star property
1 km from Galle Face Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (626 reviews)
"Hotel lobby is beautiful. Attached to a coffee shop and right next to a couple restaurants. Staff are friendly and helpful. Room was lovely"
United States
Gina
The price is ₹5,619
₹7,361 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology

16. Morven Hotel Colombo

Morven Hotel Colombo
4.0 star property
1.5 km from Galle Face Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (266 reviews)
"They were polite and offered me confident local transport options to save on my tours"
United States
Jose Alberto
The price is ₹4,093
₹5,551 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Morven Hotel Colombo

17. Hotel Nippon Colombo

Hotel Nippon Colombo
3.5 star property
0.9 km from Galle Face Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (54 reviews)
"The staff was helpful especially with our luggage and service but the breakfast was very disappointing because they didn’t have the food that was stated on the menu and gave us the wrong curries we ordered due to miscommunication. The room was decent and overall a decent location for an overnight stay."
Australia
Prabodini
The price is ₹3,412
₹4,600 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Nippon Colombo

18. The Steuart by Citrus

The Steuart by Citrus
3.5 star property
0.9 km from Galle Face Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (216 reviews)
"It was an amazing place, really enjoyed our stay here. "
Canada
Bal
The price is ₹5,195
₹6,984 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
The Steuart by Citrus

19. Grand Oriental Hotel

Grand Oriental Hotel
3.5 star property
1.4 km from Galle Face Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (346 reviews)
"Big room, view of the Loris Tower at night great, cleaned wvery day"
United Kingdom
Peter
Grand Oriental Hotel

20. Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo

Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo
4.0 star property
1.6 km from Galle Face Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"A classy boutique hotel with attentive and warm staff and an incredible breakfast"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is ₹7,185
₹9,411 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo
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Find out more about Galle Face Beach

Idyllic coastal retreat with stunning sunsets in Sri Lanka

Galle Face Beach, located in Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka, is a picturesque destination that offers a blend of natural beauty and thrilling experiences. The beach is renowned for its stunning sunsets, inviting sandy shores, and the soothing sound of the sea. Adventure seekers can indulge in various water sports and activities. Galle Face Beach also boasts breathtaking scenery and nearby natural parks, perfect for nature enthusiasts. Additionally, the area offers excellent shopping opportunities, allowing visitors to explore local markets and find unique souvenirs. For information on Jaipur hotels, please refer to a different source as it is not relevant to Galle Face Beach. Enjoy your holiday in this captivating coastal paradise.

Top reasons to visit Galle Face Beach

  • Picturesque Destination: Galle Face Beach offers a blend of natural beauty and thrilling experiences. With stunning sunsets, inviting sandy shores, and the soothing sound of the sea, it is a perfect place for relaxation and enjoyment.
  • Adventure Sports: Adventure seekers can indulge in various water sports and activities at Galle Face Beach. From swimming to jet skiing, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
  • Breathtaking Scenery: Galle Face Beach boasts breathtaking scenery and nearby natural parks, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the lush greenery and enjoy the beauty of the surroundings.
  • Shopping Opportunities: Galle Face Beach offers excellent shopping opportunities, allowing visitors to explore local markets and find unique souvenirs. The vibrant atmosphere of the Galle Face Green Night Market is a must-visit for shopping enthusiasts.
  • Coastal Paradise: Galle Face Beach in Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka, promises a holiday filled with unforgettable experiences and excitement. It is a captivating coastal paradise that will leave visitors wanting to come back for more.

Find great hotels near Galle Face Beach

Experience the charm of Galle Face Beach with an array of accommodation options tailored to your preferences. From luxurious hotels featuring air-conditioned suites to welcoming guesthouses, you’ll find the perfect base for your family vacation or business trip. Enjoy convenient amenities such as accessible parking and a variety of services designed to enhance your stay by the stunning coastline of Colombo.

  • Marino Beach Colombo: A luxurious 5-star hotel that embodies the essence of a beach and spa getaway. Located 3.2km from Galle Face Beach, it offers direct beach access, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel features a comprehensive spa with Couples Treatment Rooms, various massage options, and a stunning pool area for unwinding. Business travellers will appreciate the tailored services and facilities designed to cater to their needs, ensuring a seamless blend of leisure and work in a breathtaking coastal setting.
  • Cinnamon Red Colombo: This stylish 3.5-star hotel, situated 1.6km from Galle Face Beach, is ideal for families and business travellers alike. It boasts modern amenities, including a fully equipped 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms, making it a practical choice for corporate guests. Families will find a welcoming atmosphere with dedicated services and amenities for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. The hotel's vibrant ambiance, combined with its proximity to local attractions, offers a balanced experience of work and leisure.
  • Mandarina Colombo: Another exquisite 5-star option located 3.2km from Galle Face Beach, Mandarina Colombo is the epitome of luxury and family-friendly hospitality. The hotel features a 24-hour business centre and ample conference space, catering to professional needs while also offering an array of amenities for children, such as a dedicated children's pool and first aid kit. Its elegant design and attentive service create a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it an exceptional choice for those seeking a sophisticated yet family-oriented vacation experience.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Galle Face Beach

Galle Face Beach in Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka offers a range of exciting neighborhoods and attractions for tourists to explore.

  • Colombo 02: This area is known for its beautiful sunsets, pristine beach, and stunning sea views. Adventure seekers can indulge in water sports activities, while nature enthusiasts can explore the scenic natural parks nearby. Shopping enthusiasts will also find a variety of shops to explore in this vibrant neighborhood.
  • Hunupitiya: Located just 1.23 km away from Galle Face Beach, Hunupitiya offers the same breathtaking sunsets, serene beach, and adventurous sea activities. Visitors can also enjoy the picturesque scenery and explore the nearby natural parks. Shopping options are abundant in this neighborhood as well.
  • Fort: Situated 1.31 km away from Galle Face Beach, Fort is another great destination offering stunning sunsets, a beautiful beach, and exciting sea adventures. Visitors can also enjoy the scenic views and explore the nearby natural parks. Shopping enthusiasts will find plenty of options in this area as well.

With its diverse range of neighborhoods, Galle Face Beach promises a holiday filled with unforgettable experiences and excitement.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Galle Face Beach

Galle Face Green: Experience stunning sunsets, relax on the beach, and enjoy adventurous activities amidst beautiful scenery and natural parks, all just 0.4 km away from Galle Face Beach.

  • Galle Face Green: This urban park offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and recreational activities. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets, take a leisurely walk along the sandy beach, indulge in thrilling water sports, and explore the lush greenery of the park.
  • Beira Lake: Located just 0.44 km away from Galle Face Beach, Beira Lake is a serene oasis amidst the bustling city. Enjoy mesmerizing sunsets, take a boat ride on the lake, and witness the beauty of the surrounding scenery.
  • Galle Face Green Night Market: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling night market. Indulge in shopping for unique souvenirs, savor delicious street food, and experience the lively energy of the locals.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Galle Face Beach

  • Use the search filters on Expedia to narrow down your options and find hotels that meet your specific needs and budget requirements.
  • Consider booking your stay during off-peak seasons to enjoy lower prices on hotels and flights. Off-peak months in Galle Face Beach are typically May to July.
  • Explore the local parks and enjoy the beautiful scenery and sunset views offered by Galle Face Beach without spending extra money.
  • Save on transportation costs by utilizing public transportation options like buses or trains to get around Galle Face Beach and explore nearby attractions.
  • Take advantage of the shopping opportunities in Galle Face Beach to find unique souvenirs and local products at affordable prices.
  • Plan your adventure activities wisely to ensure you get the best value for your money. Look for discounted rates or package deals for water sports and other outdoor activities.
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Discover the flavours of Galle Face Beach

Galle Face Beach offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. Indulge in a variety of mouthwatering delicacies that showcase the vibrant flavours of Sri Lanka. From traditional dishes like hoppers, kottu roti, and string hoppers to seafood specialties such as jumbo prawns and crab curry, there is something to satisfy every palate.

As you stroll along the beach, you can also enjoy street food stalls offering flavourful snacks like isso vade (shrimp fritters) and isso wade (shrimp patties). For a more upscale dining experience, there are restaurants overlooking the beach where you can relish a fusion of Sri Lankan and international cuisines. Whether you prefer to dine in a casual setting or a fine dining establishment, Galle Face Beach has it all to make your culinary journey unforgettable.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Galle Face Beach

Flying into Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) is convenient for visiting Galle Face Beach, located 29.0km away. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star Sentido Heritance Negombo, 8.0km from the airport, offering shuttle services for easy transfers. Jetwing Blue, another 5-star resort, lies 9.7km from the airport, providing accessible transport options. Additionally, Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only, is situated 6.4km away and also offers convenient access to the airport. These accommodations ensure a comfortable stay with seamless connections to Colombo's main airport, making your travel experience both enjoyable and hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Galle Face Beach?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit Galle Face Beach, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. Travellers love the area for its beautiful beaches, array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 76 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Galle Face Beach?
Adjacent to Galle Face Beach, Taj Samudra is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 4 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include Shangri-La Colombo and Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams.
How many hotels will I find close to Galle Face Beach?
Expedia has 76 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Galle Face Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Galle Face Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Galle Face Beach.
What can I see and do near Galle Face Beach?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Sri Lanka National Museum and Dutch Period Museum. Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct, High Commission of India and Old Parliament Building are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can enjoy live performances at Elphinstone Theatre and Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre.

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